you’ve got to stop saying things, lad, within the parents’ earshot
:)
Probably 10 years ago, cartoonist Tony Murphy (his “It’s All About You” is on gocomics) described a new grammar category, the “ironic tense” where you say words that mean the opposite. Panel two’s boldface describes it perfectly.
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Templo S.U.D. about 5 years ago
you’ve got to stop saying things, lad, within the parents’ earshot
SonicFan91 about 5 years ago
:)
Meg: All Seriousness Aside about 5 years ago
Probably 10 years ago, cartoonist Tony Murphy (his “It’s All About You” is on gocomics) described a new grammar category, the “ironic tense” where you say words that mean the opposite. Panel two’s boldface describes it perfectly.